Genus Kengia Packer

Synonym of Cleistogenes Keng


Summary
Genus number:
6291
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Orininae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
an illegitimate, superfluous name (Madrid ICN Art. 52) for Cleistogenes Keng (see Shenzhen ICN Art. 52) for Cleistogenes Keng (see Shenzhen ICN Art. 20, Ex. 5)


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References:
  1. Brummitt, R. K. 1994. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 40. Taxon 43:123.
  2. Clayton, W. D. & S. A. Renvoize. 1986. Genera graminum. Kew Bull add. ser. 13:1-389.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=6291. Accessed 13 May 2026.